Forcing stroke victims to use the weak arm makes it stronger in the long run
Robotic arm rehabilitation may promote speech and language function recovery in stroke patients. (Credit: Drazen/Getty Images) New research finds that robotic arm rehabilitation in chronic stroke patients with aphasia, the loss of ability to understand or express speech,...
Mentally "practicing" movements can improve stroke outcome A strong, stable lower torso is the first essential for giving you better control of your upper body, especially your arm movements. Once you have strengthened your core, the next step is toning and strengthening your upper body. Muscling...
Several strategies have been proposed to improve patient motivation and exercise intensity during robot-aided stroke rehabilitation. One relatively unexplored possibility is two-player gameplay, allowing subjects to compete or cooperate with each other t
US4265232 * Jul 2, 1979 May 5, 1981 Stonich; Timothy Inclined arm support for stroke victimsUS4265232 * 1979年7月2日 1981年5月5日 Timothy Stonich Inclined arm support for stroke victimsUS4265232 Jul 2, 1979 May 5, 1981 Timothy Stonich Inclined arm support for stroke victims...
Bionic Arm Lets Stroke Victims Get a GripDaily Mail (London)
Stroke Victims May Regain Weak Arm Use
The extend of impairments caused to the victims differ for each individual and it can include paralysis of whole or part of the body. The stroke survivors require extensive rehabilitation therapies to regain their functional abilities. Home-based therapies and exercises are found to be better and ...
Dr. Rallie McAllister
Stroke Victims Think, Robotic Arm ActsIra Flatow